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  • Cavalia Premieres New Horse Extravaganza

    Following a ten day vacation in the Santa Susana Mountains, the 67 four-legged stars of Cavalia’s Odysseo have arrived in Burbank, California. Beginning February 27, 2013,  Cavalia will premiere its all-new production in Los Angeles for a limited time.

    Flossie Sellers - February 26, 2013 09:19

  • 4-H Horse Program Members Get a "Leg Up" in 2013

    The Race for Education is pleased to announce its newest scholarship the Kentucky 4-H Horse Program ‘Leg Up’ Scholarship.

    Flossie Sellers - February 13, 2013 08:30

  • 4-H Horsemanship Programs Teaching Life Skills to Young People

    4-H is a learn-by-doing educational program helping youth grow and develop into positive citizens through 4-H projects, teamwork, responsibility, problem solving, leadership development, community involvement, public speaking, record keeping, decision mak

    Flossie Sellers - January 17, 2013 08:53

  • 4-H Projects Bring Horses and Young Enthusiasts Together

    Each year, many young horse enthusiasts participate in 4-H equine projects throughout the United States. The goals of these projects build on the following three areas:

    Flossie Sellers - October 16, 2012 10:10

  • 5 Springtime Safety Tips for Children Visiting Horses

    With warmer weather and school breaks, more visitors are spending weekends and vacations in horse country, whether at a dude ranch, or Uncle Ben's farm. Many of the visitors are children who have had little experience around horses, and, in fact, many

    Flossie Sellers - March 13, 2013 14:49

  • Horse Advocates Protest New Mexico Slaughter Plant

    The Humane Society of the United States, the ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals), Front Range Equine Rescue and Animal Protection of New Mexico strongly criticized a decision by the Obama administration to process an applicat

    Flossie Sellers - March 2, 2013 08:59

  • IHSA Media Interns To Share Horse Stories

    The Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA) will herald the 40th edition of its IHSA National Championships, May 2-5, in Harrisburg, PA, through the voices of its student riders.  An inaugural team of IHSA Media Interns, representing colleges natio

    Flossie Sellers - January 10, 2013 09:59

  • Kentucky Equine Survey Releases Initial Findings

    Kentucky is home to 242,400 horses and the total value of the state’s equine and equine-related assets is estimated at $23.4 billion, according to the 2012 Kentucky Equine Survey.

    Flossie Sellers - January 23, 2013 08:21

  • A Mirror May Be Horse's Best Friend

    Researchers have uncovered an easy way to calm horses that are nervous about traveling alone in a trailer. Horses and ponies generally feel more comfortable sharing a trailer in the company of another equine. But when only one horse is being transported,

    Flossie Sellers - November 19, 2012 12:58

  • Scribbles: A Horse Rescue That Beat All Odds

    Up-dated 1/15/2013 - This is a story about a horse named "Scribbles" and one family whom I would have never met if it were not for a once in a lifetime chain of events that unfolded before my eyes. A few short weeks ago I was at a horse meat sale, the sam

    Flossie Sellers - January 14, 2013 09:51

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